Defects in yolk sac vasculogenesis, chorioallantoic fusion, and embryonic axis elongation in mice with targeted disruption of Yap65

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-87

  Morin Kensicki, Elizabeth M ^a,b   Boone, Brian N ^a   Howell, Michael ^a   Stonebraker, Jaclyn R ^b   Teed, Jeremy ^a   Alb, James G ^a   Magnuson, Terry R ^b   O'Neal, Wanda ^b   Milgram, Sharon L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; ALPHA GLOBIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN YAP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; TAZ PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; YAP PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ALLELE; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHORIOALLANTOIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL; YAP65 GENE; YOLK SAC; ANIMAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; LETHAL GENE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALIA;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; CHORIOALLANTOIC MEMBRANE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENES, LETHAL; HOMOZYGOTE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YOLK SAC;

EID: 33645224114     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.26.1.77-87.2006     Document Type: Article

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